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Sing up!

Well, we’ve reached December once again, and that means ʼtis the season for irritating Christmas compilations in the supermarket, a brass band on every street corner… and carols. Lots and lots of carols. Last week, I was present at two events which were scheduled to feature festive singing for one

Strictly business?

Well, it’s most definitely That Time Of Year again, as evidenced by the glitzy-to-laughable arrays of Christmas lights sprawled across high streets, and the impossibility of avoiding Little Drummer Boy and Calypso Carol even when doing your weekly food shop. Santa is polishing his sleigh as I type this –